Digital Production Assistant, CoinDesk TV

CoinDesk is seeking to contract a Digital Media Production Assistant to assist with the production of CoinDesk TV and how that content appears on coindesk.com and off-platform. Responsibilities include updating the CoinDesk homepage with daily and weekly livestream shows, maintaining quality standards for copy attached to CoinDesk TV, and publishing videos to unique URLs. Staying closely on top of schedules, fast and confident editing of copy, and good communication skills (mostly via Slack) are all crucial parts of the job. This role will work closely with the multimedia team, coordinating copy changes, adding video IDs and supporting producers on the fly, within the CMS, when needed. Digital news experience and strong editorial skills are preferred, and this individual should be comfortable using programs like Airtable, Slack, WordPress and JW Player. This is an ongoing contract role that requires in office attendance at our studio in New York, NY.